{"product_id":"the-old-english-poem-ijudgement-day-iii-9780859915700","title":"The Old English Poem Judgement Day II","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudgement Day II\u003c\/i\u003e presented in its manuscript context, with discussion of function of penitential verse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCritical editions of the Old English poem \u003ci\u003eJudgement Day II\u003c\/i\u003e, its Latin source, Bede's poem \u003ci\u003eDe die iudicii\u003c\/i\u003e, and the homily in Oxford, Bodleian, Hatton 113, which is based on the vernacular poem, are offered in this volume: \u003ci\u003eJudgement Day II\u003c\/i\u003eis thus presented in its manuscript context, highlighting its links with the poems found there, and casting new light on its interpretation. The editions are accompanied with translations, a commentaryon points of linguistic and literary interest, and a glossary.\u003cbr\u003e The introduction includes detailed descriptions of the manuscripts in which the works appear; the function of the poems as penitential verse; and a discussion ofeschatological thought in the the early middle ages, especially with regard to Bede. There are also sections on the language, style and metre of the Old English poem, and a full literary analysis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Professor GRAHAM D. CAIEis Head of the School of English and Scottish Language and Literature at the University of Glasgow.","brand":"Graham Caie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48280642617595,"sku":"9780859915700","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9780859915700.jpg?v=1772483207","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/the-old-english-poem-ijudgement-day-iii-9780859915700","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}